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Jackson Day School vs. Mountain Island Charter School

Should you attend Jackson Day School or Mountain Island Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Jackson Day School
1209 Little Rock Rd
Charlotte, NC 28214
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Mountain Island Charter School
13440 Lucia Riverbend Highway
Mount Holly, NC 28120
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Jackson Day School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Mountain Island Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 882 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Jackson Day School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,782 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Mountain Island Charter School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
882 students
1,782 students
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
95 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1

Test Scores

#893 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
#308 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
54%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
76%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
61%
(Top 30% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
67%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
65-69%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
79%
(Top 20% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
80-89%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
126
Grade 1 Students
78
126
Grade 2 Students
87
126
Grade 3 Students
61
133
Grade 4 Students
71
138
Grade 5 Students
65
144
Grade 6 Students
83
145
Grade 7 Students
95
143
Grade 8 Students
69
140
Grade 9 Students
75
144
Grade 10 Students
52
142
Grade 11 Students
39
140
Grade 12 Students
36
135

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
9%
10%
% Black
32%
28%
% White
44%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
8%
0.69
0.64

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
(18-19 School Year Data)
25%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
2%
n/a
 
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